But the library’s philosophy is now being tried in court, as a ruling in a major lawsuit against the Internet Archive not only threatens to remove many of the free books from the Internet Archive’s ...

Numerous advocates for the Internet Archive filed amicus briefs in support of its appeal, similarly arguing that the Free Digital Library’s controlled lending as the kind of noncommercial, nonprofit ...

As the legal battle between major book publishers and the Internet Archive continues, there are a number of other media collections available on the digital archiver's website for anyone to delve ...

A judge ruled against Internet Archive, a free online digital library, on Friday in a lawsuit filed by four top publishers who claimed the company was in violation of copyright laws.

Lawsuit by GMG Editorial on Scribd Internet Archive expanded its digital library during the covid-19 pandemic by scanning books it had in its possession and releasing them to the public.

Legal Blow to Internet Archive, Controlled Digital Lending A federal judge’s ruling for book publishers delivered a swift verdict that has significant implications for librarians, writers and limits ...

The Internet Archive is a nonprofit that has built a “digital library” of websites, books, audio recordings, videos, images and other research for the general public.

The Internet Archive’s online lending library, called the Open Library, recently suffered a big defeat in court.

The Internet Archive later reinstated its waitlists and returned to its one-to-one book rental model, known as “controlled digital lending,” where a library owns a book, scans it digitally and loans ...

The US Senate has granted the Internet Archive federal depository status, making it officially part of an 1,100-library network that gives the public access to government documents, KQED reported ...

The Internet Archive has become an official U.S. federal depository library, providing online users with access to archived congressional bills, laws, regulations, presidential documents, and ...

A federal court ruled against the Internet Archive in March 2023, and the archive removed many works from its online library of books. It appealed the decision last September.